Two metallic solid spheres of radii R and 3R are charged such that both of them have same charge density σ. If the spheres are located far away from each other and connected by a thin conducting wire, the new charge density on bigger sphere is
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a
5 σ
b
6 σ
c
56 σ
d
2 σ
answer is C.
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σ=qAq1=4πR2σ, q2=36πR2σwhen wire is connected potential is same,V1=V2 ⇒Kq11r1=Kq21r2⇒q11q21=r1r2=R3R=13q1+q2=q11+q21q1+q2=4πR2σ+36πR2σ=40πR2σ=q11+q21q21=34×40πR2σ=30πR2σσ1=q2136πR2=30πR2σ36πR2=5σ6
Two metallic solid spheres of radii R and 3R are charged such that both of them have same charge density σ. If the spheres are located far away from each other and connected by a thin conducting wire, the new charge density on bigger sphere is